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50081 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
6. PAULINE “SPIRITUAL GIFTS” CLAIMED BY SPIRITUALISTS
50082 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Spiritualism consists of Prophecy, Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Gift of Tongues, Laying an of Hands, Healing, Visions, Trance, Apports, Levitation, Raps …
50083 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Spiritualism is all-inclusive. In support we quote four questions and their amazingly candid (and incriminating) answers from Dr. B. F. Austin’s The A.B.C …
50084 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
1. SPIRITUALISM NOT BASED ON BIBLE
50085 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Spiritualism’s unequivocal repudiation of any Bible basis is declared in answer No. 11:
50086 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“11. Is not Spiritualism based upon the Bible?
50087 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“No. The Bible so far as it is inspired and true is based upon Mediumship and therefore, both Christianity (the simple and beautiful teachings of Jesus-real primitive Christianity) and Spiritualism rest an the same basis.
50088 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1098.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“Spiritualism does not depend for its credentials and proofs upon any former revelation.” 16) B. F. Austin, The A.B.C. of Spsritualism, No. 11. (The pages are not numbered.)
50089 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“17. Does Spiritualism recognize Jesus as one Person of the Trinity, co-equal with the Father, and divine in a sense in which divinity is unattainable by other men?
50090 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“No. Spiritualism accepts him as one of many Saviour Christs, who at different times have come into the world to lighten its darkness and show by precept and …
50091 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Spiritualism totally rejects Jesus Christ as the sole Saviour of men.
50092 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“19. Does not Spiritualism recognize special value and efficacy in the death of Jesus in saving men?
50093 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“No. Spiritualism sees in the death of Jesus an illustration of the martyr spirit, of that unselfish and heroic devotion to humanity which ever characterized …
50094 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Austln presumptuously characterizes Jesus as a “great Medium,” practicing the fundamental principles of Spiritualism:”
50095 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.9 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
21. From the standpoint of Spiritualism how is the character and work of Jesus to be inter preted?
50096 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1099.10 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Spiritualism and practiced them. The existence of a Supreme Power; the Spiritual nature of man; man’s continued life after death; the open door between …
50097 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1100.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
The ultimate in the daringly distorted claims of Spiritualism’s relation to Christianity is stated in these words:
50098 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1100.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… to Spiritualism when the Christian Religion was really born in a Séance? The real beginning of Christianity, its motive power, its great impetus, came-not …
50099 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1100 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
6. SUBSTITUTES SPIRITUALISM FOR HOLY SPIRIT AS “COMFORTER.”
50100 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 1100.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Austin actually implies that the functions of the Holy Spirit have their fulfillment in “Spiritualism as a World Teacher, Inspirer and Com f orter of humanity.” 23) Ibid., No. 65. (Italics supplied.)